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25,000 Points of Sale in France to Accept Bitcoin Payments

Jimmy Aki -
Retail software provider Global P.O.S. declared that more than 25,000 points of sale in France will be able to accept bitcoin payments beginning in 2020.
BUSINESS

France Takes Out Tax Requirements on Crypto-to-Crypto Trades

Jimmy Aki -
The French government will not be imposing taxes on crypto-to-crypto trades and will only tax cryptocurrency gains when they are converted into fiat.
BUSINESS

Op Ed: Portugal Clarified Its Bitcoin Tax Code; Other Nations Should Take Note

Colin Harper -
“At the very least, the IRS should heed Portugal’s prudent policy and treat cryptocurrency transactions like typical currency transfers.”
BUSINESS

France Will Soon Adopt New Crypto Regulations

Ipecdunmanintern -
Following adoption later this month, France is set to approve the first group of firms under its new crypto regulation.
TECHNICAL

The Coinbase Card Expands to Six More European Countries

Jimmy Aki -
Coinbase has made its crypto-powered Visa debit card available in Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, France and Ireland.
MARKETS

Samsung Invests $2.9 Million in Crypto Wallet Manufacturer Ledger

Jimmy Aki -
Samsung has invested 2.6 million euros in Ledger, giving the crypto wallet manufacturer a nearly $290 million valuation, per a report.
BUSINESS

French National Assembly Rejects Plan to Loosen Crypto Taxes

Landon Manning -
The National Assembly in France has recently shot down proposals to ease up the pressure on tax regulations in the crypto space.
BUSINESS

Op Ed: 10 Takeaways From Recent French Guidance on Blockchain and the GDPR

Laura Jehl -
The CNIL wisely points out, “Blockchain is not always the best technology for all processing of data; it may be the source of difficulties for the controller with respect to its GDPR obligations.”
BUSINESS

Bitcoin Foundation Challenges “French BitLicense” Proposed in PACTE Bill

Nick Marinoff -
"The licensing regime described is arbitrary and far-reaching," says Llew Claasen, executive director of the Bitcoin Foundation.
BUSINESS

Chain Accelerator Opens Its Doors to Blockchain, Crypto Startups in France

Nick Marinoff -
"In France, as everywhere in the world, blockchain projects face many uncertainties and complexities, whether financial, legal, or technical. Yet this technology will revolutionize our daily lives."
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